Patents by Inventor Young-shin Song

Young-shin Song has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8854800
    Abstract: A portable computer includes a main body casing including an upper plate and an opening formed on the upper plate; a cover pad which may be coupled to the upper plate and covers the opening, the cover pad having a plate surface and a rear surface; and a touch-pad coupled to the rear surface of the cover pad through the opening, thus protecting the touch-pad and enabling the touch-pad to sense a coordinate touched on the plate surface and generate a position data of a pointer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Young-shin Song
  • Patent number: 8767384
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display module which forms an image, a window cover affixed to an upper side of the display module, a base cover affixed to a lower side of the display module and a middle member which is disposed between the display module and the base cover that includes both a module support unit for supporting the display module and a bezel unit arranged about a circumference of the module support unit for coupling with the window cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Young-Shin Song
  • Publication number: 20120039038
    Abstract: A portable computer includes a main body casing including an upper plate and an opening formed on the upper plate; a cover pad which may be coupled to the upper plate and covers the opening, the cover pad having a plate surface and a rear surface; and a touch-pad coupled to the rear surface of the cover pad through the opening, thus protecting the touch-pad and enabling the touch-pad to sense a coordinate touched on the plate surface and generate a position data of a pointer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Young-shin SONG
  • Patent number: 8054622
    Abstract: A portable computer includes a main body casing including an upper plate and an opening formed on the upper plate; a cover pad which may be coupled to the upper plate and covers the opening, the cover pad having a plate surface and a rear surface; and a touch-pad coupled to the rear surface of the cover pad through the opening, thus protecting the touch-pad and enabling the touch-pad to sense a coordinate touched on the plate surface and generate a position data of a pointer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Young-shin Song
  • Publication number: 20110051348
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display module which forms an image, a window cover affixed to an upper side of the display module, a base cover affixed to a lower side of the display module and a middle member which is disposed between the display module and the base cover that includes both a module support unit for supporting the display module and a bezel unit arranged about a circumference of the module support unit for coupling with the window cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2010
    Publication date: March 3, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Young-Shin SONG
  • Publication number: 20080266775
    Abstract: A portable computer includes a main body casing including an upper plate and an opening formed on the upper plate; a cover pad which may be coupled to the upper plate and covers the opening, the cover pad having a plate surface and a rear surface; and a touch-pad coupled to the rear surface of the cover pad through the opening, thus protecting the touch-pad and enabling the touch-pad to sense a coordinate touched on the plate surface and generate a position data of a pointer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2007
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventor: Young-shin SONG
  • Publication number: 20080165078
    Abstract: An antenna assembly of an information process apparatus includes an antenna connector which is mounted in the information process apparatus, at least one antenna which is selectably connected to the antenna connector, and a detector to detect a type of the at least one antenna if the antenna connector is connected to the at least one antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2007
    Publication date: July 10, 2008
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventor: Young-shin SONG
  • Patent number: 7277275
    Abstract: A portable computer having a display connected to a main body, the display rotating to be adjusted to a closed position and to a tablet operation position. Arm links between the main body and the display connect the display with the main body. Display hinges are between the display and a first end of each of the arm links and by which the display rotates about the arm links centering on a first rotation axis. Main body hinges are between the main body and a second end each of the arm links and by which the arm links rotates about the main body centering on a second rotation axis parallel with and spaced from the first rotation axis. A connecting link connected to each of the main body hinges to rotate about the main body centering on the second rotation axis together with the arm links.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2007
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bum-young Won, Young-shin Song
  • Patent number: 7221562
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a portable computer comprising a main body having a processing unit; a display comprising a display housing including a display surface on which information is displayed according to the processing unit; a link connecting the main body and the display, the display surface being able to be rotated to be substantially parallel with and facing the main body in a first position, to be substantially parallel with and facing away from the main body in a second position, and be substantially non-parallel with the main body in a third position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2007
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Young-shin Song
  • Publication number: 20070030635
    Abstract: A portable computer includes a computer main body to which an attached object is detachably mounted, a mounting part which is provided in the computer main body to accommodate the attached object, engaging parts which are formed at opposite sides of the mounting part in a transverse direction with respect to a separation direction of the attached object, insertion parts which are formed at opposite sides of the attached object corresponding to the engaging parts, a latch which comprises a locking part locked to each engaging part through each insertion part and an inclination part inclined from the locking part, and is installed to the attached object to slide along the transverse direction with respect to the separation direction of the attached object; and a latch movable part which comprises a stopper provided in a position corresponding to the inclination part, and is movable within the attached object in the separation direction of the attached object, the latch sliding between a locking position where t
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2006
    Publication date: February 8, 2007
    Applicant: SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Young-shin Song
  • Patent number: 7173816
    Abstract: A portable computer having a computer main body, a display connected to the computer main body, a hooking part provided in one of the computer main body and the display, and a latch part provided in the other of the computer main body and the display. The latch part is movable between a hooking position hooked to the hooking part and an unhooking position unhooked to the hooking part. A rotating operator is rotatably coupled to the latch part, and selectively moves the latch part to the hooking position and the unhooking position according to a rotating direction thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2007
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Young-shin Song
  • Patent number: 6977810
    Abstract: A hinge device opening and closing a display unit of an electrical or electronic apparatus, including a display coupler having a display bracket coupled to one side of the display unit, and a rotational shaft extending from the display bracket; a slider supporting the rotational shaft; a body coupler having a body bracket coupled to the main body, and a guide rail extending from the body bracket and supporting the slider between a locked position and an unlocked position; and a rotation controller having a stopper formed on the rotational shaft and a boss formed on the guide rail, the stopper allowing rotation of the rotational shaft relative to the slider when the slider is in the unlocked position, and the stopper engaging the boss and restraining the rotation of the rotational shaft when the slider is in the locked position to maintain the display unit at a desired angle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2005
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Young-shin Song
  • Publication number: 20050276010
    Abstract: A portable computer having a computer main body, a display connected to the computer main body, a hooking part provided in one of the computer main body and the display, and a latch part provided in the other of the computer main body and the display. The latch part is movable between a hooking position hooked to the hooking part and an unhooking position unhooked to the hooking part. A rotating operator is rotatably coupled to the latch part, and selectively moves the latch part to the hooking position and the unhooking position according to a rotating direction thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2005
    Publication date: December 15, 2005
    Inventor: Young-shin Song
  • Publication number: 20050083644
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a portable computer comprising a main body having a processing unit; a display comprising a display housing including a display surface on which information is displayed according to the processing unit; a link connecting the main body and the display, the display surface being able to be rotated to be substantially parallel with and facing the main body in a first position, to be substantially parallel with and facing away from the main body in a second position, and be substantially non-parallel with the main body in a third position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2004
    Publication date: April 21, 2005
    Inventor: Young-shin Song
  • Publication number: 20040203994
    Abstract: A portable computer having a display connected to a main body, the display rotating to be adjusted to a closed position and to a tablet operation position. Arm links between the main body and the display connect the display with the main body. Display hinges are between the display and a first end of each of the arm links and by which the display rotates about the arm links centering on a first rotation axis. Main body hinges are between the main body and a second end each of the arm links and by which the arm links rotates about the main body centering on a second rotation axis parallel with and spaced from the first rotation axis. A connecting link connected to each of the main body hinges to rotate about the main body centering on the second rotation axis together with the arm links.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2004
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bum-young Won, Young-shin Song
  • Publication number: 20040125552
    Abstract: A hinge device opening and closing a display unit of an electrical or electronic apparatus, including a display coupler having a display bracket coupled to one side of the display unit, and a rotational shaft extending from the display bracket; a slider supporting the rotational shaft; a body coupler having a body bracket coupled to the main body, and a guide rail extending from the body bracket and supporting the slider between a locked position and an unlocked position; and a rotation controller having a stopper formed on the rotational shaft and a boss formed on the guide rail, the stopper allowing rotation of the rotational shaft relative to the slider when the slider is in the unlocked position, and the stopper engaging the boss and restraining the rotation of the rotational shaft when the slider is in the locked position to maintain the display unit at a desired angle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2003
    Publication date: July 1, 2004
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Young-Shin Song